Domestic Violence Legal Services
Services for people experiencing domestic violence or abuse, including protection orders, enforcement, safety planning, reporting, and related legal supports.
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AI Projects around this Legal Issue
Malawi Legal Chatbot
A WhatsApp chatbot that gives first responders vetted legal information and connects at-risk women and girls to volunteer lawyers for free support.
Maria
A free, privacy-preserving AI chatbot from Honduras’ State Secretariat for Security (with UNDP/Infosegura and USAID support) that helps women, girls, and adolescents identify gender-based violence, understand options, and connect to appropriate services, including Linea 114.
Sophia Chat
A confidential, 24/7 AI chatbot from Swiss NGO Spring ACT that provides expert-reviewed information on domestic violence, safety planning, legal options, and connections to local services—available anonymously worldwide in 25+ languages.
Violetta
A Spanish-language, supervised-ML WhatsApp chatbot that helps users name and understand relationship violence, get tailored guidance, and connect anonymously to human support (including the “Purple Line”) and legal resources in Mexico.
Malawi Lawyer's Assistant
A lawyer-supported WhatsApp tool that turns survivor narratives (in local languages) into draft, legally compliant affidavits to accelerate protection-order applications.
AinoAid
An EU-funded chatbot that offers victims and frontline professionals fast, privacy-preserving guidance on domestic/partner violence, risk awareness, and connections to services—while collecting anonymized signals to improve institutional response.
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